SIAM announces class of 2016 Fellows

The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) is pleased to announce the 2016 Class of SIAM Fellows. These distinguished members were nominated for their exemplary research as well as outstanding service to the community. Through their contributions, SIAM Fellows help to advance the fields of applied mathematics and computational science. These individuals will be recognized for their achievements at an awards ceremony during the SIAM Annual Meeting, happening July 11-15, 2016 in Boston, MA.

SIAM congratulates these 30 esteemed members of the community, listed below in alphabetical order:

Linda J. S. Allen, Texas Tech University

Chandrajit Bajaj, University of Texas at Austin

Egon Balas, Carnegie Mellon University

Gang Bao, Zheijiang University

Dwight Barkley, University of Warwick

John J. Benedetto, University of Maryland, College Park

Gregory Beylkin, University of Colorado Boulder

Paul C. Bressloff , University of Utah

Xiao-Chuan Cai, University of Colorado Boulder

Thomas F. Coleman, University of Waterloo

Clint N. Dawson, University of Texas at Austin

Maria J. Esteban, Centre national de la recherche scientifique

Michael Hintermüller, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Michael Holst, University of California, San Diego

Bo Kågström, Umeå University

Andrew Knyazev, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories

Alan J. Laub, University of California, Los Angeles

Xiaoye Sherry Li, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

William M. McEneaney, University of California, San Diego

James G. Nagy, Emory University

Helena J. Nussenzveig Lopes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Cynthia A. Phillips, Sandia National Laboratories

Michael C. Reed , Duke University

Arnd Scheel, University of Minnesota

Christoph Schwab, ETH Zürich

Endre Süli, University of Oxford

Françoise Tisseur, University of Manchester

Sabine Van Huffel, KU Leuven

David P. Williamson, Cornell University

Xunyu Zhou, Columbia University and University of Oxford

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Read further details about individual Fellows' accomplishments and citations: http://connect.siam.org/2016-class-of-siam-fellows-announced/

Learn more about the SIAM Fellows Program: http://www.siam.org/prizes/fellows/index.php

About SIAM

The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is an international society of more than 14,000 individual, academic and corporate members from 85 countries. SIAM helps build cooperation between mathematics and the worlds of science and technology to solve real-world problems through publications, conferences, and communities like chapters, sections and activity groups. Learn more at siam.org.